Preparative Organic Chemistry
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ChemInform Abstract: Use of NaBH4/Me3SiCl in the β-Hydroxysulfoximine-Catalyzed Enantioselective Reduction of Ketones.
First published: March 29, 1994
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ChemInform Abstract
Enantioselective reduction of ketones with the inexpensive reagents sodium borohydride and trimethylsilyl chloride in the presence of a chiral β-hydroxysulfoximine catalyst represents an improved procedure for the preparation of optically active alcohols.
